Blake Plays Out Front #silverlake #art @cafeinagaleria

New art! Blake, not to be confused with “Blake in the Backyard”, is a frequent performer at Cafeina Galeria’s Fireside Tales of the Silversun (you should come!). He plays a lot of Bright Eyes covers, and I can tell he relates to the sordid stories the lyrics tell. He played out in front of the gallery on this night. He sat on top of chalk stars.

I’ll take you through the process…

Here is the final 16″x20″ digital drawing

This is a version with less opacity on the background colors:

No background:
This took a lot of erasing…I bet there is an easier way…